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Johannes Ilmari Auerbach (24 May-7 February 1950) was a sculptor, painter, designer, and author persecuted under National Socialism. In Germany, he worked under the name Johannes Illmari-Auerbach, while in France he went by Jean or Joannès Ilmari, and in England by John Ivor Allenby.

Family and life
Johannes Illmari Auerbach's father was a Breslau pianist, Max Auerbach (1872-1965), his mother a teacher, Käthe Auerbach (1871-1940). Johannes had three younger sublings, Cornelia (Cora), Klaus, and Günter.